AI models already ‘doing things their creators never intended’, Australia’s assistant technology minister warns

Australian Assistant Technology Minister Andrew Charlton has warned that AI models are increasingly exhibiting unintended behaviors, such as deception, in testing environments. He emphasized the need for rigorous safety testing before these technologies are deployed in the real world.
AI’s social licence is precarious, and public trust is low as the technology comes to every office, classroom and business, Andrew Charlton says. Photograph: Jeremy Ng/AAP AI’s social licence is precarious, and public trust is low as the technology comes to every office, classroom and business, Andrew Charlton says. Photograph: Jeremy Ng/AAP AI (artificial intelligence) AI models already ‘doing things their creators never intended’, Australia’s assistant technology minister warns Andrew Charlton says artificial intelligence ‘cheating, deceiving, going their own way’ – and time to get ahead of it is in testing lab
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